Sentences with phrase «[graduate assistant»

Zhu, the assistant to the chairman of a major marketing agency, likes SUVs for their safety on China's chaotic roads — she and her husband upgraded from a BMW X5.
Intel says the new personal assistant operates conversationally.
As a virtual administrative assistant it helps me think about services I can offer and why they are valuable to other business owners.
«It's about bringing the resources of Google to bear to build the digital assistant ecosystem,» says Nick Fox, a vice president in Google's Search and Assistant business unit.
As New York launches an investigation of The Weinstein Company, one of Harvey Weinstein's former assistants has broken her non-disclosure agreement to discuss his behavior.
Their approach centres around «operational» AI, or intelligent voice assistants that reside mostly on the devices themselves.
Brendan Suhr, the assistant head coach of the Detroit Pistons during their championship years in the 1980s, once said to me: «Do you know how many head coaches there are in the NBA?
For example, as Taya Cohen, Ph.D., an assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at Carnegie Mellon University, told New Scientist, people who score low on the Honesty - Humility factor might be more likely to cheat on their time sheets or steal office supplies.
«We hope that when we're talking to this disembodied assistant that we have the same amount of privacy as we would if we were hiring our own personal assistant,» says Christopher Parsons, research associate at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab.
However, while these technology assistants have already made their mark in the business world, many people still don't fully understand their capabilities, limitations and many functionalities.
Many times, the first experience with a virtual assistant is negative because there is a learning curve that you (and the VA) will need to conquer.
John Miller, a former FBI assistant director now with CBS News, said Todashev was «someone (the agency was) looking at in connection with Tamerlan (Tsarnaev), based on contacts [he] had.»
Another good sign noted by Dawn Desjardins, assistant chief economist at RBC, is an improvement in labour market conditions in the U.S.
During Sessions» confirmation hearings in 1986, Thomas Figures, who was an Assistant United States Attorney for seven years and an African - American working for Sessions in Alabama at the time, alleged that Sessions referred to the NAACP as «un-American» and repeatedly referred to Figures as «boy.»
LG has already announced that it will be showing off new TVs with Google Assistant built in; a company called Vuzix will be debuting a pair of Alexa - powered smart glasses.
As with any data - hungry application, voice assistants are constantly creating new packets of information — highly personal in some cases — that could be accessed or exploited by authorities or hackers.
That necessary extra bit of oomph is why Google has hired a team of comedy writers from places like The Onion and Pixar to write dialogue for Google Assistant.
Before going into chatbots and their benefits, you should understand the technology that powers these assistants.
Thanks to the technology that powers them, virtual assistants can communicate in natural language and even speak multiple languages, sometimes without the recipient even realizing it.
The key, for me, is that I have a very good team both on the insurance side — assistants and account managers who can deal with a lot of the day - to - day things — and on the football side.
Ask, «If I had 10 less hours of low - value work each week, could I fill this time with higher value activities that would be worth more than the cost of an assistant
Make your request via mobile app, the Fancy Hands website, or a simple phone call — one of the thousands of Fancy Hands virtual assistants will confirm your hotel reservation, find you cheap Lady Gaga tickets, or schedule a coffee meeting for you.
After years of telling us all about the world, Google is turning it inward — to our daily lives with a personal assistant app.
With Chris's $ 104,000 salary as a manager at a utilities company, Sue - Ann was recently able to leave her part - time job as a dental assistant to look after their two daughters, aged 8 and 9, full time.
When we imagine a powerful CEO, we typically picture a secluded corner office large enough to fly a kite in, with thick wood paneling, plush pile carpets, and a gatekeeping assistant — all designed to dampen the intrusion of any exterior stimuli.
Paul Ferley, assistant chief economist at RBC, expects positive results for consumer spending in the quarter overall (up an annualized 2.8 % in Q2 from a weaker Q1), but noted that retailers are still dealing with modest levels of spending by households.
There's nothing that brings people together quite like a common office enemy, while chatting about another colleague's misfortune could save you from an embarrassing gaffe (like asking about your assistant's wife, only to have him sob on your shoulder about the pending divorce).
AI experts say the idea has merit but also point out that assistants will always work better when connected to the Internet, where they can draw on massive processing and data resources in real time.
Baidu is aggressively pushing its AI agenda through partnerships and acquisitions, including one with Nvidia to bring AI to cloud computing, self - driving vehicles, and home voice assistants.
Voice assistants are increasingly able to manage our calendars, send messages and book tables at restaurants.
His call was routed to an administrative assistant that asked: Who is this, and what is it regarding?
Become your virtual assistant.
As RCMP Assistant Commissioner Gilles Michaud put it, «It was felt that we weren't doing enough.»
The biggest change to the Mac's operating system in the last few years was the integration of the Siri virtual assistant — which is still less helpful than Microsoft's own Cortana.
It's the story of a prince who goes looking for dragons to figure out why magic is disappearing from his kingdom, only to find a princess working happily as the cook / assistant to the King of Dragons.
The IUD is about 99.7 % effective, according to Dr. Leah Millheiser, a clinical assistant professor at Stanford University School of Medicine and director of the Female Sexual Medicine program.
He is also assistant director of the Plan II Honors Program.
You'll just have to use the Pen to circle an image or a word, and Google Assistant will show you relevant information.
«That means a huge unmet need,» says Mark Parker, assistant professor of otolaryngology at Tufts University School of Medicine.
The smart speaker market will evolve rapidly in the next few years, with more devices featuring screens, a variety of more focused products emerging, and eventually, the voice assistant moving beyond the smart speaker.
«Once you own the router, you own all the traffic, to include the chance to harvest credentials and passwords,» Howard Marshall, deputy assistant director of the cyber division at the FBI, told the Times.
Last year, Alexa was the clear winner of CES, with companies like Ford, Huawei, and LG agreeing to integrate their products with Amazon's virtual assistant.
But the promise of intelligent voice assistants goes well beyond bringing inanimate objects to life; it will change how and when we use technology, and perhaps more importantly, who uses it.
Yes, she's Ironman's personal assistant, confidant and girlfriend.
The problem for Google is that it still doesn't have a great answer for how Assistant will play into its core search business.
A report from Global Market Insights expects AI voice assistants overall to be worth US$ 11 billion by 2024.
For example, chatbots are now utilized as internal - facing assistants that can increase productivity and employee satisfaction throughout a company.
It used to be that a doctor could simply hang out a shingle, hire an assistant or two to handle appointments and billing, establish an affiliation with a local hospital and thrive.
Electronic assistants can be extremely useful at saving people time on menial tasks.
(One is working as a teaching assistant while studying for a master's degree in math; the other volunteers at an animal shelter.)
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